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Engaging young people in heritage from home

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Experimental photography at Llannon Cottage, Ceredigion

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Engaging young people in heritage from home Experimental photography at Llannon Cottage, Ceredigion 20/04/2020 Christopher Catling, Secretary of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Wales  One Welsh project shares how they are …

Heritage organisations collaborating to tackle workforce challenges

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Several organisations are working to improve the diversity of the heritage sector's workforce. Pictured: volunteers with the South Riverside Community Development Centre.

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Heritage organisations collaborating to tackle workforce challenges Several organisations are working to improve the diversity of the heritage sector's workforce. Pictured: volunteers with the South Riverside Community Development Centre. 24/01/2023 We’ve …

£11million awarded to protected sites and endangered species in Wales

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Wood anemones are often found in ancient woodlands.

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£11million awarded to protected sites and endangered species in Wales Wood anemones are often found in ancient woodlands. 28/04/2023 Projects preserving curlews, grasslands and blanket bog peat stores are among those receiving grants through our Nature …

How The National Lottery has helped Wales' museums

Richard Bellamy

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How The National Lottery has helped Wales' museums 29/10/2019 Richard Bellamy, The National Lottery Heritage Fund Director of Wales The exciting events of Welsh Museums Festival would not be possible without the hard work of museum staff and volunteers, …

Case study: Discovering42 – Reimagining Reality

Three children interact with the hovering ball exhibit and balance balls on different air streams
Reimagining Reality's hovering ball exhibit is made from a cable drum and car vents. Visitors can change the direction of the air and hover more than one ball at a time. Credit: Discovering42

Stories

Case study: Discovering42 – Reimagining Reality Reimagining Reality's hovering ball exhibit is made from a cable drum and car vents. Visitors can change the direction of the air and hover more than one ball at a time. Credit: Discovering42 17/11/2022 This …

Local Places for Nature – Breaking Barriers

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Local Places for Nature – Breaking Barriers Breaking down barriers that excluded and disadvantaged communities in Wales face when accessing nature. Last updated: September 2023 Important This programme is now closed to new applications.  Explore our …

Cornwall’s historic monuments protected thanks to funding partnership

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Black Head Cliff Castle, one of the 40 Scheduled Monuments sites

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Cornwall’s historic monuments protected thanks to funding partnership Black Head Cliff Castle, one of the 40 Scheduled Monuments sites 12/05/2022 The investment will help save 40 historic sites across Cornwall, spanning 4,000 years of history. T he …

Three projects that celebrate 75 years of the NHS

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A photograph from the archives. Photo: NHS at 70

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Three projects that celebrate 75 years of the NHS A photograph from the archives. Photo: NHS at 70 05/07/2023 From oral histories to archive collections, we’ve awarded over £980,000 to three projects that record and preserve memories of our National …

Take part in National Lottery Open Week 2023

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Jodrell Bank previously offered free entry. Credit: Andrew Brooks.

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Take part in National Lottery Open Week 2023 Jodrell Bank previously offered free entry. Credit: Andrew Brooks. 21/11/2022 From 18 to 26 March 2023, share free offers for National Lottery players to thank them for their support in making your heritage …

A Turner for the East – Walton Bridges is saved for the nation

A Turner for the East – Walton Bridges is saved for the nation
Joseph Mallord William Turner, Walton Bridges, oil on canvas. Courtesy of Sotheby's

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A Turner for the East – Walton Bridges is saved for the nation Joseph Mallord William Turner, Walton Bridges, oil on canvas. Courtesy of Sotheby's 10/07/2019 Walton Bridges has become the only Turner oil painting to enter public ownership in the East of …

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